The Ticonderoga Federal Credit Union (TFCU) will host a Self Defense Class, led by Murray’s Family Martial Arts Center Instructors, at 6:30 p.m. on August 13 at the Best Western Plus in Ticonderoga. Attendees will learn a modern approach to today’s personal protection needs using awareness and prevention techniques. Attendees will learn joint locks and […]

Local residents looking for some fresh produce this summer need only look for the red roof south of the village on the northbound side of Route 4. The Red Roof Farm Stand, located at 9338 Route 4, is the community’s newest business and was opened by Brenda Mahar earlier this month. The business will offer […]

Teachers in the Whitehall Central School District will see a bump in their pay but will be asked to contribute more to their health insurance policies under a new three-year contract approved last month. The contract provides an average salary increase of 1.83 percent over the three-year period after taking into consideration an increase in […]

The Whitehall Canal Festival, a local tradition for more than three decades, returns to the Skenesborough Harbor Park later this month. The 31st annual festival will be held on Friday and Saturday, July 12 and 13, and will feature amusements, games, good eats and live music. One of Whitehall’s most eagerly anticipated seasonal events, the […]

Deborah Starr Shannon has been coming to Lake George since she was born but some of friends may be surprised to learn she is an accomplished artist whose work has appeared in exhibits in Dallas, Texas, Milan, Italy, and now Huletts Landing. Shannon is one of two artists whose work will be on display at […]

Grace Baptist Church in Whitehall will be holding a Hay Day Vacation Bible School from 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 7-9. During the three-day VBS children will lean more about Jesus and the Bible. They will participate in games, sing songs from the Bible and participate in outreach projects dubbed “Projects with a Purpose.” Parents, […]

PutnamCentralSchool has announced its list of honor students for the fourth quarter of the 2012-13 school year. The students (listed by grade level) are: Sixth Grade High Honors: Cheyenne Bowman, Brett Moore, Emily Purkey and Savannah Smith. Fifth Grade Honors: Steven Barnaby and David Bechard, Jr. High Honors: Conall Tierney Fourth Grade Honors: […]

Dig Into Reading is the theme for the summer reading program that will be held at the Whitehall Library. Children are asked to stop in the library this week to register. They will be able to sign up for the program that is geared towards their specific age group. Pre-school through grade 2 will meet with Kathi […]

A Whitehall man was charged with felony assault following an incident of horseplay gone wrong. Police say Jason A. Brown, 30, of Saunders Street, stuffed another man’s face into a fish tank and punched him repeatedly in the incident. The victim suffered minor facial injuries but was not seriously hurt. Brown and the victim were […]

A local man was indicted on multiple felonies for allegedly choking a woman unconscious earlier this month. A Washington County Grand Jury handed up the indictment against Travis M. Carr, 26, of Whitehall on Thursday. Carr is accused of attacking a woman with whom he was acquainted at a home in Dresden on June 8. […]